Avison Young

Contrôleur/Controller

Avison Young$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional accounting designation with 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge in financial reporting and operational analysis.
  • Advanced skills in Excel for data manipulation and analysis.
  • Bilingual in French and English with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Highly organized with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor financial performance and manage regional accounting processes and team members.
  • Oversee and review financial schedules to ensure accuracy and relevance of balances.
  • Verify accuracy and completeness of General Ledger details and reconcile revenue and commission expenses.
  • Prepare and deliver monthly financial statements with variance explanations by tight deadlines.
  • Collaborate with the Managing Director to regularly communicate financial results and metrics.
  • Manage Accounts Receivable, including employee chargebacks and other receivables.
  • Ensure compliance with real estate regulations and oversee related financial transactions.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work closely with a Managing Director and directly influence financial strategies.
  • Exposure to a range of financial processes including payroll, accounts receivable, and regulatory compliance.
  • Engagement in special projects that can enhance professional skill set and career growth.
  • Dynamic work environment that encourages multi-tasking and time management.
  • Professional development opportunities in a high-demand sector.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities
  • Suivre la performance financière et gérer les processus comptables et les personnes qui relèvent directement de vous dans la région.
  • Gérer et réviser tous les plans financiers pour assurer que les bilans sont à jour et adéquats.
  • Vérifier les détails des grands livres pour l’exactitude et l’intégralité, y compris, sans s’y limiter, la réconciliation des revenus et des dépenses de commission et vérifier le codage adéquat des dépenses directes.
  • Préparer des états financiers mensuels avec des commentaires sur les écarts, en respectant les échéanciers des rapports.
  • Travailler en étroite collaboration avec le directeur général. Communiquer les résultats financiers et autres indicateurs financiers à intervalle régulier. Fournir des informations tel que requis pour des projets spéciaux.
  • Responsable des comptes recevables et autres recevables, y compris les rétrofacturations et autres prélèvements des employés.
  • Gérer et réviser les informations de la paie, y compris les paiements hebdomadaires des commissions.
  • Assurer la conformité à les règles immobilières liées aux dossiers de transactions, comptes en fiducie, paiements des commissions et le CANAFE.
  • Préparer les opérations annuelles et les budgets des dépenses en capital. Fournir les prévisions tel que requis.
  • Répondre aux besoins des vérifications trimestrielles et de fin d’année.
  • Veiller à ce que toutes les obligations de paiement de taxes soient remplies pour la région.
  • Fournir des informations pour les besoins fiscaux, légaux et réglementaires tel que requis.
  • Participer aux initiatives d’amélioration des contrôles internes et procédures des systèmes.
  • Projets spéciaux tels qu’attribués.

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  • Monitor the financial performance and manage accounting processes and direct reports in the region
  • Manage and review all supporting financial schedules to ensure balances are current and appropriate
  • Review GL details for accuracy and completeness, including but not limited to reconciling revenue, reconciling commission expense and verifying proper coding of direct expenses.
  • Prepare monthly financial statements with variance comments, adhering to strict reporting deadlines
  • Work closely with Managing Director; communicate financial results and other financial metrics regularly; provide information as requested for special projects
  • Responsible for Accounts Receivables and Other Receivables, including Employee chargebacks and Draws
  • Manage and review payroll information, including weekly commission payments
  • Ensure compliance with real estate regulations related to trade records, trust accounts, commission payments and FINTRAC
  • Prepare annual operating and CAPEX budget as well as provide reforecasts as required
  • Support quarterly and year end audit requirements.
  • Ensure that all tax payment obligations are met for region.
  • Provide information for tax, legal and regulatory requirements as requested.
  • Participate in improvement initiatives around internal controls and system processes
  • Special projects as assigned
Qualifications
  • Désignation professionnelle comptable reconnue avec 5 ans ou plus d’expérience pertinente.
  • Solides connaissances en analyses et rapports financiers et opérationnels.
  • Connaissance avancée d’Excel.
  • Bilinguisme requis tant à l’oral qu’à l’écrit (français et anglais), avec parfaites grammaires;

  • Excellent sens de l’organisation, capacité d’effectuer plusieurs tâches à la fois et de gérer efficacement son temps dans un environnement dynamique et exigeant.

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  • Professional recognized accounting designation with minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge in financial and operational reporting and analysis.
  • Advanced Excel knowledge.
  • Bilingualism (French and English) is required, both spoken and written, with excellent grammar in both languages.

  • Highly organized, able to multi-task and manage time effectively in a demanding fast-paced environment

About Avison Young

Avison Young is a Canadian commercial real estate services firm. It is the largest independently owned commercial real estate brokerage in Canada and has offices in the United States, Mexico, Europe, and Asia. The company provides a range of services including leasing, investment sales, property management, project management, and valuation services. Avison Young was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1978

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